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Bicoastal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-30-08 11:25 PM Original message |
A girl is 5 ft 3 and wears a size 8....is that thin, heavy, normal or what? |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-30-08 11:27 PM Response to Original message |
1. Slightly thin, |
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Ellen Forradalom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-30-08 11:29 PM Response to Original message |
2. Non-anorexic |
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auntAgonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 12:35 AM Response to Reply #2 |
58. I just saw this .. thank you very much. |
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Firespirit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-30-08 11:31 PM Response to Original message |
3. Thin side of average |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-30-08 11:32 PM Response to Original message |
4. A little thinner than average |
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unpossibles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 01:08 PM Response to Reply #4 |
37. you're 6'3"? |
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kath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-30-08 11:39 PM Response to Original message |
5. A girl or a woman? |
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Madrone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-30-08 11:44 PM Response to Original message |
6. I'm 5'7 and an 8.... |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 01:36 AM Response to Reply #6 |
60. I'm 5' 8" and a size 10. I consider myself 20 pounds overweight |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-30-08 11:45 PM Response to Original message |
7. Hard to tell. Could be a bit on the curvy side, could be a bit pudgy. |
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Rosemary2205 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-30-08 11:47 PM Response to Original message |
8. I am 5' 4 - 130# - size 8 or 10 |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 12:02 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. 1 am 5'4, 150 pounds and a size 7-8 |
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Cant trust em (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-30-08 11:53 PM Response to Original message |
9. Women's sizes make no sense to me. |
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quakerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 05:56 PM Response to Reply #9 |
48. Seconded |
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drmeow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-30-08 11:54 PM Response to Original message |
10. Women's sizes range depending on brand |
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Dangerously Amused (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 12:01 AM Response to Original message |
11. Impossible to tell what her body is like with those limited stats. |
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MissMillie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 09:02 AM Response to Reply #11 |
16. yep |
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Withywindle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 01:15 AM Response to Original message |
13. Sounds normal to me. |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 05:11 AM Response to Original message |
14. did she tell you she was 5'3" and size 8? |
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China_cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 06:01 AM Response to Original message |
15. In today's perception? |
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Phillycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 09:08 AM Response to Original message |
17. I'm going to be in the minority, but that sounds on the heavy side. |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 09:38 AM Response to Reply #17 |
20. No, I am 5'3", weigh 140 and wear between a 10 and 12. |
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Phillycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 09:51 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. But 140 is on the heavy side for 5'3", isn't it? |
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electron_blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 09:54 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. but some women have more bone & muscle mass than others |
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Phillycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 09:57 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Of course, but unless we're talking about Olympic athletes, |
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electron_blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 11:18 AM Response to Reply #23 |
28. You'd be surprised. You don't have to be an olympic type athlete to be |
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Shakespeare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 11:54 AM Response to Reply #28 |
32. That's very true. My bones are apparently made of lead. |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 12:02 PM Response to Reply #21 |
33. I have a large bone frame and I am definitely not considered heavy. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 09:05 PM Response to Reply #20 |
54. Sizes mean little since there can be a lot of variation. |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 01:28 PM Response to Reply #17 |
39. agreed. I am that height and when I was young and buffed an 8 would be too big n/t |
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Iris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 06:55 PM Response to Reply #17 |
52. It's within a normal weight range - bmi of 24.8 |
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crim son (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 09:14 AM Response to Original message |
18. I was a size 6 - 8 for most of my life. |
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Maine-ah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 09:33 AM Response to Original message |
19. I'm 4'11", 124 lbs and a size 8 |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 10:47 AM Response to Reply #19 |
24. How did you do that, Maine-ah, if you don't mind me asking? |
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Maine-ah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 08:45 PM Response to Reply #24 |
53. I think because I stopped breast feeding BB in dec |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 09:23 PM Response to Reply #53 |
56. Ahhh... I remember that. |
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grannylib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 10:52 AM Response to Original message |
25. I'm 5'6" and wear an 8-10, depending on brand, cut, etc. |
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auntAgonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
26. I am 5'4" and I weigh 135lbs I'm a size 8 |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
27. normal to slightly plump. |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
29. Pretty normal, maybe slightly thin |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 11:34 AM Response to Original message |
30. average |
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Dora (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
31. It's "normal" but you'll have to see her to understand. |
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Runcible Spoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
34. why does it matter? does the part specifically need a thin/heavy girl? |
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Dangerously Amused (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 02:01 PM Response to Reply #34 |
42. I don't get that part either. |
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Bicoastal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 02:34 PM Response to Reply #34 |
44. OK, since you guys are curious... |
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Dangerously Amused (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 02:42 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. Uh oh. |
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Runcible Spoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 04:36 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. well far be it for a MA student at NYU to challenge the shallow expectations of ideal body types |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 09:08 PM Response to Reply #44 |
55. Um, Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. If she's a good actor, she can pull it off. |
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kath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 12:48 AM Response to Reply #44 |
59. Sounds like these are WOMEN you're considering, not teenaged girls |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
35. she's heavier than the "ideal" |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
36. weight is proportional to the angle of the myspace headshot |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
38. i'm 5'3" and at my 'fighting weight' I wore 6s or sometimes an 8 |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
40. Thin for your average girl, "heavy" for an actress by Hollywood's standards. |
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soleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
41. Is the role for someone stranded on a desert island with no food? |
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Duppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
43. normal |
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DBoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 05:36 PM Response to Original message |
47. That's my wife!!! |
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Iris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 05:59 PM Response to Original message |
49. Size 8 is meaningless - Don't head shots give measurements? |
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Genevieve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 06:07 PM Response to Original message |
50. I'm 5'2, 116 lbs and I wear a 2 or 4 |
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greenbriar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
51. I am five foot 3 and size 8 |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 09:40 PM Response to Original message |
57. Probably Pretty Normal... |
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yellowdogintexas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 09:53 PM Response to Original message |
61. I am 5/4 and mostly wear size 8 and I do not consider myself thin. Normal, maybe |
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